About the Event
Enterprise leaders face no shortage of AI ideas. The challenge is turning those ideas into measurable business outcomes.
Join Innova Solutions and Tepper Sports & Entertainment at Bank of America Stadium for an evening of candid conversations on innovation, technology, and business transformation. Hear how organizations are using data, AI, and modern platforms to improve customer experiences, streamline operations, and create lasting business value.
The program features insights from leaders across sports, technology, and business, including an inside look at how the Carolina Panthers are leveraging data-driven decision-making across football operations and fan engagement. You’ll also hear directly from executives who have successfully moved AI initiatives from experimentation to production and the lessons they learned along the way.
Leave with practical insights, new perspectives, and meaningful connections with peers tackling similar challenges.
Who Should Attend
CIOs and CTOs
Agenda
4:00 – 4:45 PM
Registration & Welcome Reception
Get your badge. Drinks and introductions, plus photos & autographs with select Carolina Panthers players.
4:45 – 4:55 PM
Welcome
Eric Sudol – Chief Revenue Officer, Tepper Sports & Entertainment
Prasenjit Paul — EVP, BU Head, Innova Solutions
Innovation, leadership, and the partnerships shaping Charlotte’s future.
4:55 – 5:15 PM
Inside the Fan Experience
Jake Burns — Chief Strategy & Development Officer, Tepper Sports & Entertainment
Delivering an exceptional experience for more than 75,000 fans requires much more than game-day operations. Hear how data, technology, and customer insights help create personalized experiences at scale, and how the stadium experience continues to evolve for the future.
5:15 – 5:45 PM THE GALLERY
From Vision to Value: One Year of Football Intelligence in Action
Ravi Kumar Vytheeswaran — VP, Cloud & Infrastructure, Innova Solutions
Pradipta Kanjilal — VP, Travel, Transport & Hospitality, Innova Solutions
A year after launching the Operational Football Intelligence Center. Learn how integrated data, cloud technologies, and modern analytics are supporting scouting, player evaluation, draft preparation, and game-day workflows.
5:45 – 6:30 PM
Fireside Chat: Turning AI Ambition into Business Impact
Moderator: Shivani Sardana Vohra — Chief Talent Officer, Innova Solutions
Arvind Ramachandra — Chief Technology Officer, Innova Solutions
Featuring invited CIOs and technology leaders
Real-world perspectives from executives who have successfully moved AI from concept to production. The discussion will explore lessons learned, governance challenges, organizational change, and the practical decisions that drive measurable business outcomes.
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Networking Reception
Continue the conversation over dinner and drinks while connecting with industry peers, technology leaders, and innovation partners.
About the Hosts
About Innova Solutions

About Tepper Sports & Entertainment
Request Your Invitation
This executive-only event is reserved for senior business and technology leaders. Attendance is limited to ensure meaningful discussion and peer-to-peer engagement.
